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Overview
Leather measuring operators feed hides or leather pieces through measuring equipment, check calibration and document the measured area accurately.
In job descriptions, look for leather measurement, hide measuring machines, calibration, area calculations, production records, invoicing data, defect checks and safe handling of hides or leather pieces.
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Search jobsWhat the work involves
This role sits at a measurement point in leather production or receiving. The operator keeps the machine calibrated, measures surface area and records figures that may drive production planning or invoicing.
Skills and specializations
Relevant strengths include leather technology, machine calibration, area measurement, attention to hide defects, production records, safe handling and steady concentration during repeated measurements.
Salary context
Pay context depends on measurement volume, machine type, accuracy demands, responsibility for calibration, whether invoicing data is created directly and whether defect checks are part of the job.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward leather production monitoring, warehouse quality control, machine operation, receiving inspection or broader tannery process roles. Roles with calibration ownership build a bridge into process reliability work.
Good to know
Check whether the advert names hides, crust leather, finished leather or warehouse receiving. Calibration duties and invoicing records show how accountable the role is.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include leather finishing operator, leather production machine operator and pre-stitching machine operator.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
51-6099.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
15Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Textile, fur and leather products machine operators not elsewhere classified (8159)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2c94916d-bd7d-4855-ab89-574d2c439a63 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 8159.4 |
| ISCO group | 8159 |
| Concept type | Occupation |